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Greenlawn Water District – Accounting Records (2015M-231)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s accounting records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/12/18/greenlawn-water-district-accounting-records-2015m-231South Farmingdale Water District – Information Technology (2014M-153)
… Background The South Farmingdale Water District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County. The District, which is governed by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/08/08/south-farmingdale-water-district-information-technology-2014m-153Medina Central School District - Capital Projects (2019M-163)
… approve change orders. Include all itemized Project costs in monthly financial reports to the Board. District officials … action. Appendix B includes our comments on issues raised in the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/03/medina-central-school-district-capital-projects-2019m-163City of Norwich - Emergency Medical Services Billing (2019M-112)
… EMS Department did not bill for 614 incidents resulting in $417,600 of unbilled medical services and inaccurately … totaling $8,300; this equates to approximately $200,000 in lost revenue at the current rate of collection. No one … EMS Department had 903 unserviceable incidents resulting in approximately $400,000 in unrecoverable costs. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/08/16/city-norwich-emergency-medical-services-billing-2019m-112Town of Olive - Accrued Leave and Information Technology (2019M-84)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town officials … leave records. Determine whether Town officials ensured the information technology (IT) systems were adequately … to include guidance on timekeeping procedures for the use of leave credits or compensatory time. Ensure that employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/07/03/town-olive-accrued-leave-and-information-technology-2019m-84Binghamton City School District – Information Technology (2019M-147)
… provide periodic IT security awareness training to staff. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/binghamton-city-school-district-information-technology-2019m-147Kenilworth Fire District No. 2 – Financial Activities (2017M-17)
… State, distinct and separate from the Town of Tonawanda in Erie County. The District is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/31/kenilworth-fire-district-no-2-financial-activities-2017m-17Roosevelt Union Free School District - Information Technology (2019M-193)
… to help prevent and properly respond to a malicious attack of the District’s Information Technology (IT) system. Key Findings The Board did not appoint a Chief Information Officer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/13/roosevelt-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2019m-193Oversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs (Follow-Up)
… goals and whether it provided effective oversight of its service provider contracts to ensure claimed expenses were program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-obesity-and-diabetes-prevention-programs-followInspector General
… is guided by the highest ethical standards and principles in the conduct of its business. Comptroller Thomas P. … investigates and pursues any allegations of misconduct in accordance with the established Guidelines below. To … Establishment and Organization There is hereby established in the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-generalState Comptroller DiNapoli Report Details LIRR Delays in 2017
… by delays and cancellations, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. These delays … by delays and cancellations according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-report-details-lirr-delays-2017Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Weights and Measures , Allegany County , Carle Place Water District , Circleville Fire Company , Village of … , Putnam County , Village of Speculator , Village of Valley Stream and the Village of Washingtonville . "In … and trust funds to the Office of State Comptroller. Carle Place Water District – Procurement (Nassau County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Opinion 91-60
… accounts of public corporations, including OTBs (NY Const, art X, §5; Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law, … in connection with political subdivisions (NY Const, art V, §1) is different from his constitutional authority over other public corporations (NY Const, art X, §5; Patterson , supra ), we believe that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-60Opinion 2000-15
… a volunteer firefighter who resides in another state and is a member of an out-of-state volunteer fire department … that section is entitled to all powers, rights, privileges and immunities granted by law to the volunteer members of the … Firefighters' Benefit Law ("VFBL"), in the same manner and to the same extent as if he or she were a member of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15XI.17 Protest Procedures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Rules and Regulations , to be used when an interested party 1 asserts to OSC that the State Comptroller should not … Single/Sole Source procurements Emergency procurements Mini-bid procurements Contract amendments PROTEST PROCEDURES … with the public contracting entity. However, an interested party may file an initial protest with OSC’s Bureau of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi17-protest-proceduresDiNapoli Launches Audits on School Safety
… (SED) and the New York City Department of Education (DoE) to determine if they are doing enough to ensure schools have adequate and up-to-date safety plans in the event of a school shooting or … SED and the New York City Department of Education DoE to determine if they are doing enough to ensure schools have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-launches-audits-school-safetyOversight of the STEM Incentive Program
… Purpose To determine if the Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) is effectively monitoring the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) … (Program) to ensure recipients are in compliance with the Program rules and regulations, and whether HESC has only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/28/oversight-stem-incentive-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… the transportation supervisor did not update fuel prices in the system and the bills were calculated based on the outdated prices resulting in billing errors totaling $9,176. Officials also did not … gaps. However, the district incurred operating surpluses in all five years auditors reviewed. Appropriating fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… Services (BOCES) withheld millions of dollars in surplus funds that should have been refunded to local school … amounts of money can sit unused or in unauthorized reserve funds because of flawed budget practices,” DiNapoli said. … accurate and more transparent with their budgeting.” BOCES funds are derived primarily from component and participating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsOpinion 93-12
… (travel expenses - spouse of school board member attending conference) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §77-b: A school district … education who accompanies the board member in attending a conference, even if board member has provided advance payment … education who accompanies the board member in attending a conference. You state that the board member would pay to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12